Job Description

Community Support Workers - Full-Time, Part-Time, and Flexible Shifts

Location: South Edmonton

Company: Shalom Homes Ltd.

NOW HIRING - IMMEDIATE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Shalom Homes Ltd. is a licensed children's residential program in Alberta, designed to provide a safe, structured, and nurturing home environment for children and youth who have experienced trauma. Our mission is to offer trauma-informed care that fosters safety, growth, connection, and healing.

We are currently seeking

Community Support Workers (CSWs)

to join our team. We're hiring for

full-time, part-time

, and

flexible rotating schedules

- including workers who are available on

alternating weeks

or who prefer

week-by-week availability

. We are urgently looking for compassionate, reliable, and professional individuals to fill a variety of shifts.

Position Overview:

As a CSW, you will be part of a frontline support team helping youth build life skills, access resources, and manage emotional and behavioural challenges. You will work in a trauma-informed environment using a person-centered approach that promotes safety, autonomy, and healthy development.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide daily care and supervision for youth in accordance with trauma-informed practices. Support youth in maintaining their physical and mental well-being. Recognize and respond to signs of emotional or behavioral distress. Help implement person-centered plans, including recreational and educational activities. Encourage community involvement and social connection. Maintain respectful and supportive relationships with youth and their care teams. Complete all required documentation clearly and promptly. Follow all safety, emergency, and program procedures.

Qualifications:

Required:

Clear Police Information Check (Criminal Record + Vulnerable Sector) CPR Certification Valid Driver's License (or working toward within 6 months)

Preferred:

Minimum 3 years of related experience Post-secondary education in Human Services, Social Work, Child and Youth Care, or related field Experience working with youth who have experienced trauma Knowledge of Indigenous culture and diverse communities Previous training in any of the following is an asset: First Aid, Suicide Intervention, NCI, Harm Reduction, MANDT, Self-Harm Awareness, Crisis De-escalation, Cultural Diversity, Food Safety, and more

Skills & Competencies:

High emotional intelligence and empathy Clear and professional communication (verbal and written) Strong boundaries and reliability Ability to stay calm under pressure and in crisis situations Cultural sensitivity and inclusive practices
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Overtime Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:

CPR Certification (required) Child Intervention Check (required) Vulnerable Sector Police Check (required) Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person